3
HYDRAULIC PRESS HEAD
RHC131LN
1. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
– Head:
"C" shaped with large jaw opening.
–
Application range:
suitable for installing electrical compression connetors (lugs and splices) on
conductors up to ........................................................................................................ 400 mm
2
(800 MCM)
– Crimping force:
........................................................................................................... 130 kN
(14.6 sh ton)
– Max operating pressure:
........................................................................................ 700 bar
(10,000 psi)
– Oil necessary
(displacement)
:
............................................................................... 80 cm
3
(4.9 cu. in)
–
Dimensions:
length ................................................................................................... 298 mm (11.7 in.)
width ..................................................................................................... 122 mm ( 4.9 in.)
–
Weight:
........................................................................................................................... 5,4 kg
(11.9 lbs)
2. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
2.1) Setting
The head is equipped with a "self-lock" quick male coupler suitable for connection to a hydraulic,
pneumatic or electrical pump from the
Cembre
range.
For a given connector, select and install the appropriate die set (see §
3
).
2.2) Die advancement
(Ref. to Fig. 1)
– Insert the conductor into the connector.
– Locate the connector between the dies at the desired crimp position.
– Operate the pump to advance the die.
N
EVER
PRESSURIZE
THE
HEAD
WITHOUT
INSERTING
THE
DIES
,
THIS
COULD
CAUSE
DAMAGE
TO
THE
HEAD
AND
THE
RAM
.
Make sure the dies are exactly positioned on the desired crimp point, otherwise re-open dies following
instructions as per § 2.4 and reposition the connector.
2.3) Crimping
Operate the pump to advance the ram until the die faces touch.
It is recommended to continue pumping until the maximum pressure valve is activated and a
“click” is heard.
ENGLISH